A Poem: Second Act
I write poems, but it is only recently that I have started sharing them. I’m in the middle of revising my novel in verse and loving every minute of it. I hope you like this poem and I hope it …
Category: Life
💫 Announcement 💫
My dreams are coming true! 💫 I’m thrilled to announce that I am represented by Essie White of Storm Literary Agency! I’m excited to partner with an incredible literary agent who believes in my work and sees the heart in …
Life Imitating Art
Wow. Where did August go? My time was spent with my girls and my husband, as well as writing new children’s books. One is a slightly more serious-toned picture book, written in honour of my dad. I think he would …
A WEEK OF HIGHS AND LOWS
This week has been a challenging one. The high points have been listening and learning from many accomplished writers and industry professionals in an SCBWI virtual conference. I will share what I’ve learned this week, including a few little nuggets …
Keeping Your Focus: After The Playground
My daughter is an intelligent, thoughtful and kind person. During her childhood people would say, “Oh, you’re shy. Why are you so shy?” Although they were well-meaning, I jumped in to defend her. I thought it was important because the …
Yoga: A Balance of Inside And Outside Worlds
It started with a simple question. A few years ago I was searching for an activity to get my body moving and a dear friend asked, why don’t you try yoga? I listened, and it changed my life. I love …